Dark Phantasms
Publication date: Summer 1976
Introduction
A vintage fanzine featuring a text story by Robert E. Howard, titled "The Black Hound of Death," accompanied by illustrations from Stephen Fabian. It contains Howard's story "Black Hound of Death" and the cover art is by Roy Krenkel.
Notes
Edited by Bill Whitcomb
"Black Hound of Death" is illustrated by Stephen Fabian
"In the Lair of Yslsl" is a graphic adaptation of the story of the same name by Karl Edward Wagner.
VW Studios is Gary Dolmorn
Saddle-stapled, wraps. Page numbers include covers, but appear only in the TOC, not on the individual pages.
Glossy covers.
Limited to 1600 copies.
Edition and production details
- Language
- English
- Edition format
- Chapbook (8.5x11, saddle-stapled)
- Publication date
- Summer 1976
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher / imprint
- V W Studios
- Cover art
- Roy G. Krenkel
- Illustrations
- Bill Black, Steve Vance, Rick Hoberg, Wes Smith, Stephen Fabian
1 linked Howard work
- Black Hound of Death story Howard writing Publications
18 contents entries
- "Black Hound of Death "
- [2] • Dark Phantasms, Summer 1976 • interior artwork by Bill Black artwork
- Non-REH Content
- [3] • Yslsl: An Introduction • essay by Karl Edward Wagner and Bill Whitcomb introduction
- "In the Lair of Yslsl" by Karl Edward Wagner
- [3] • Yslsl: An Introduction • interior artwork by Bill Black artwork
- "Up from the Pits" by Bi ll Whitcomb [Editorial]
- [4] • In the Lair of Yslsl • short fiction by Steve Vance and Bill Whitcomb story
- "Arbada-Fetex" by Wes Smith [graphc story]
- [25] • Editorial: Up from the Pits • essay by uncredited editorial
- "Portfolio" by Bill Black
- [25] • Editorial: Up from the Pits • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel artwork
- [26] • The Black Hound of Death • novelette by Robert E. Howard (variant of Black Hound of Death 1936) novelette
- [26] • The Black Hound of Death • interior artwork by Stephen Fabian artwork
- [37] • Arbada-Fetex • interior artwork by Rick Hoberg and Wes Smith artwork
- [43] • Portfolio (Dark Phantasms, Summer 1976) • interior artwork by Bill Black artwork
- [47] • Dark Phantasms, Summer 1976 • interior artwork by John Mayer [as by Mayer] artwork
- [48] • Dark Phantasms, Summer 1976 • interior artwork by Roy G. Krenkel artwork
Contributors
- Bill Whitcomb
- Editor, Introduction author
- Stephen Fabian
- Illustrator
- Roy Krenkel
- Cover artist
- Bill Black
- Illustrator, Introduction author
- Steve Vance
- Illustrator
- Rick Hoberg
- Illustrator
- Wes Smith
- Illustrator
- Roy G. Krenkel
- Cover artist, Editor
- Karl Edward Wagner
- Introduction author
Additional related terms
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Bibliographic and editorial layers
Bibliographic source layer
- Title
- Dark Phantasms
- Publisher
- V W Studios
- Date
- Summer 1976
- Source file
- darkphantasms.html
REH World editorial layer
- Title
- Dark Phantasms
- Publisher
- V W Studios
- Date
- Summer 1976